Das Ergebnis
Example: Das Ergebnis der Prüfung war besser als erwartet.
Definition
"Das Ergebnis" refers to the result or outcome of an event, action, or process, such as the result of an exam or a test. It indicates the final product or consequence that follows from certain conditions or efforts.
Etymology
The word "das Ergebnis" comes from the German prefix 'er-' indicating completion or result, combined with 'Geben', meaning 'to give'. Together, it literally means 'that which is given out' or the outcome. Did you know that 'Ergebnis' is related to the English word 'give' through their common Germanic roots?
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"Das Ergebnis" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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